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One bird stands out.
This is the only species compatible with your answers.
Your observation 9 answers recorded · open to review or change
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What TYPE of bird was seen ? Duck or Goose-likeChange
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What colour was the BREAST ? Black, purple, or darkChange
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What colour was the BILL ? Gray, or blue-grayChange
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What colour was the THROAT ? Black, purple, or darkChange
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What FACIAL or HEAD features were noted if any ? Crest of feathers on top of the headChange
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What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? Gray, or blue-grayChange
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What type of environment was the bird seen in? Thickets or shrubsChange
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What colour was the SIDE ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)Change
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WHERE was the bird seen ? Northwestern Canada or United StatesChange
Identification results
1 species match
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View profileTufted Duck
Why this matches 7 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Duck or Goose-like
- What colour was the BREAST ? Black, purple, or dark
- What colour was the BILL ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What colour was the THROAT ? Black, purple, or dark
- What FACIAL or HEAD features were noted if any ? Crest of feathers on top of the head
- What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What colour was the SIDE ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)